Makara B.

Miller
895 Highland Drive
Madison, AL 35758
256-665-0884
mnb0001@uah.edu
Education
Master of Science in Biology, August 2011 Present
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Bachelor of Science in Biology, cum laude, December 2010
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Work Experience
May 2014 August 2014
Appleton Learning
Summer Lab Teacher

Teach STEAM lessons to pre-k second grade students

Supervise and guide students through activities and on field trips
Work with other Summer Lab Teachers to prepare necessary materials for STEAM activities

August 2011 Present

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Graduate Teaching Assistant

Teach biology laboratories including: introductory biology, cell biology, and infection and immunity.
Prepare necessary media and supplies for laboratory exercises

May 2011 June 2011

College First
Biology Mentor

Provided instruction and guidance to students during laboratory experiments

Prepared necessary materials for the laboratory experiments
Led study sessions to help students better understand the material

June 2009 December 2010

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Student Specialist III / Research Assistant

Tested the efficacy of a proprietary solution against MRSA and P. aeruginosa.

Aseptic technique
Managed the production of laboratory media and solutions.
Knowledge of proper autoclave use
Collected and analyzed experimental data using Excel.